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Green Climate Fund Board approves USD 1 billion for climate action, sets out strategic vision
The Green Climate Fund (GCF) Board has given a major boost to climate finance for ... Fund 2020-2023, setting an ambitious direction for GCF during its first replenishment period. A total of ... portfolio to USD 7.2 billion. The approved projects and programmes are listed below and more details of each are ...
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Gender
Overview
The impacts of climate change affect women and men differently. Women are the hardest hit by dramatic shifts in climatic conditions. Women’s mortality from climate-related disasters is higher than that of men...
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Project cycle
GCF Project Activity Cycle Strategy, origination and ... structuring Stage 1. Country engagement Actors NDAs, AEs, GCF Secretariat Stage 1 is the beginning of all GCF ... requires country engagement to ensure that all projects and programmes are aligned with the climate objectives of ...
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Ecobank Ghana
Ecobank Ghana Limited (EGH) is a national private sector entity based in Ghana. It a subsidiary of parent company Ecobank Transnational Incorporated (ETI) and provides a broad range of products and services to...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Ghana
Adaptation planning vital in helping countries weather change
A guide to NAPs and why GCF is supporting this UN process to spark catalytic climate ... priority of these two climate action goals is mirrored in GCF’s mandate to deliver a 50:50 balance between ... for adaptation planning comes under its Readiness Programme , which is aimed at providing financial resources ...
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African Development Bank
... investment of public and private capital in projects and programmes that aim to reduce poverty and improve living ... sustainable land-use systems. With the accreditation to the GCF, AfDB sought to contribute to the objectives of the GCF by: catalysing impact beyond a one-off investment; ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Côte d'Ivoire
Moving from planning to action: The NDC partnership and the Green Climate Fund launch the Climate Investment Planning and Mobilization Framework
... action, the NDC Partnership and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) proudly launched a joint Climate Investment Planning ... language for stakeholders including governments, the GCF, the private sector, and multilateral and bilateral ... A country level climate finance planning tool leading to programming (finance mobilization) with financial partners; ...
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Deutsche Bank AktienGesellschaft AG
... all of which overlap with the results areas of the GCF. In the past year, DB has financed renewable energy ... its progressive experience, DB sought accreditation to the GCF in order to contribute to the objectives of the GCF by mobilizing funds through a variety of instruments, ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Germany
Development Bank of Nigeria Plc
... the green transition in Nigeria. DBN's efforts align with GCF's objectives to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and ... sustainable future for Nigeria. DBN works closely with the GCF to advance climate finance initiatives, focusing on ... and water security, and infrastructure. By partnering with GCF, DBN enhances its capacity to develop and implement ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Nigeria
Mayan youth promoting nature-based solutions for sustainable agriculture in Guatemalan highlands
... project, worth USD 37.7million (USD 22.2 million in GCF financing), aims to tackle these issues, head on. The ... Comalapa (ASPROC), a grassroots organisation working with GCF and IUCN, is implementing a small-grants programme that focuses on education and training activities ...
Article > Story Guatemala 
Africa Finance Corporation
... record in the African region, AFC sought accreditation to GCF in order to continue, through instruments such as loans, ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Nigeria
Barbados launches the world's first debt-for-climate-resilience conversion
... funding partners, including the Green Climate Fund (GCF), Barbados replaced outstanding, more expensive debt ... public health. The IDB and the Green Climate Fund (GCF) are providing a total of USD 110 million upfront ... with the Paris Agreement and the country's Roofs to Reefs Program, by enhancing climate resilience through increasing ...
Article > Press release Barbados 
Environmental Investment Fund
... of environmentally sustainable development projects and programmes in partnership with both public and private ... of its activities overlap with the results areas of the GCF in the areas of natural resource management, green ... Building on its experience, EIF sought accreditation to the GCF in order to maximize the impact of its climate change ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) Namibia
Macquarie Alternative Assets Management Limited
Macquarie Alternative Assets Management Limited (MAAML) was incorporated in New South Wales, Australia in 2002 as a public company limited by shares. Since 2003 it has held an Australian Financial Services Licence and...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International Australia
Climate Policy Initiative, Inc.
... and public institutions have regularly picked CPI to manage programs to enable climate finance. CPI was the Program Manager for US-India Clean Energy Finance (USICEF), ...
Organisation > PPF service firm
Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme
The Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP) is a regional entity based in Samoa ... projects and programmes in SIDS. By being accredited to the GCF, SPREP intends to apply GCF resources towards SIDS-focused adaptation and mitigation ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (Regional) Samoa
Strategic Frameworks support for Ethiopia through GGGI
... of the private sector and other non-state actors in program management and delivery. Lastly, the readiness ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ethiopia
Strategic Frameworks support for Ecuador through Fundacion Avina
... to strengthen the monitoring and evaluation of projects and programs and formulate climate change proposals. Ecuador ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Ecuador
Rural Enterprise incentives through performance-based fiance for forest landscape restoration and low emissions developement: Private Sector jurisdictional models for a Green Economy in Equateur, Mongala and Tshopo Provinces
... by establishing private se sub-national jurisdictional ER programs in the three target provinces by reinf legal and ...
Document > Concept note Democratic Republic of the Congo (the)
Ensuring Climate Resilience and Energy Substitution for WASH Systems in Drought-Prone Districts of Karamoja Subregion, Uganda
... capacity to implement and monitor climate-resilient WASH programming, and enhance climate shocks capacity through ...
Document > Concept note Uganda
How a cloud database is protecting forests and communities in Laos
... To address these challenges, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is funding an ambitious REDD+ emission reduction programme to promote sustainable land use and forest ... Story originally written by GIZ. Edited by Zeenia Dastur, GCF. Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) FP117 How a ...
Article > Story Lao People's Democratic Republic (the) 
Inter-American Development Bank
... has a successful track record in implementing projects and programmes in clean energy, health-care sectors, ... and adaptation actions. It has delivered projects and programmes, including the reduction of carbon emissions ... strong presence in the region, IDB sought accreditation to GCF in order to catalyze the regional impact of its climate ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International United States
ACTED
... economy and humanitarian response. By partnering with GCF, ACTED leverages its extensive experience in ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), International France
Indigenous Peoples
... Indigenous Peoples are unique and a distinct stakeholder of GCF. The rights of Indigenous Peoples are affirmed by ... platform to help do this. The COP has further requested GCF consider a recommendation “to enhance [its] ...
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Food Security and Adaptation Priorities in the Agricultural Sector in Tunisia
... at national level, accreditation of one national entity for GCF financing, and increase private sector mobilization. The ... environment and adopting well-informed and integrated programs for CC adaptation. For this, knowledge on key ...
Document > Approved readiness proposal Tunisia
Ulaanbaatar: Live Better, Breathe Easier
... environment. Building on this, the Green Climate Fund (GCF) is helping Ulaanbaatar city shift to a low-emission, climate-resilient development path. GCF is investing US$145 million in a US$544 million project ...
Article > Story Mongolia 
Mitigation
The challenge
Global emissions must be cut by 45 per cent by 2030 from 2010 levels if we are to meet the Paris Agreement goal of limiting global warming to 1.5ºC. However, the current energy generation and end-use...
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Countries step up ambition: Landmark boost to coffers of the world’s largest climate fund
... 27 countries pledging to replenish the Green Climate Fund (GCF) by USD 9.78 billion equivalent for the next four ... their pledges. This is a seventy percent increase in our programming resources on an annual basis. The United ... climate finance for developing countries. During the GCF Board Meeting on 12-14 November, the Republic of ...
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National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (India)
... mitigation activities. NABARD sought accreditation to the GCF in order to continue implementing its climate change adaptation and mitigation projects and programmes, which are well aligned with the results areas of the GCF, particularly food and water security, forestry and ...
Organisation > Accredited Entity (AE), Direct (National) India